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Madelung's Disease

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About Madelung's Disease - http://www.aboutmadelungs.com/
Explains the symptoms and outlines recent advances in treatment.

Lipomatosi di Launois-Bensaude (MSL) - http://digilander.libero.it/camdic/LBS.html
A site, in both Italian and English, providing a historical perspective of Madelung's Disease.

Madelung's Disease - http://www.cushings-help.com/madelung.htm
Describes the symptoms and diagnostic techniques for Madelung's disease, emphasizing the peculiarities of the disease compared to normal fatty deposits.

Madelung's Disease: Benign Symmetric Lipomatosis - http://www.idiom.com/~drjohn/Madelung.html
Provides an illustrated case study with notes on differential diagnoses.

Madelung's Disease: Inherited from an Ancient Mediterranean Population? - http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/340/19/1481
Abstract of a case study in the New England Journal of Medicine. Full text available for purchase.

NORD: Madelung's Disease - http://www.rarediseases.org/search/rdbdetail_abstract.html?disname=Madelung%27s%20Disease
The National Organization for Rare Disorders briefly describes this rare disorder (also known as Multiple Symmetrical Lipomatosis, Benign Symmetric Lipomatosis or Lanois-Bensaude Syndrome) and lists further reference information.

OMIM Entry 151800 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/dispomim.cgi?id=151800
Describes the form of Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis (MSL) characterized by a collar of fat around the neck. The article suggests the cause to be a mitochondrial abnormality.

Osteonecrosis in multiple symmetrical lipomatosis - http://www.eurorad.org/eurorad/case.php?id=1405
The European Association of Radiology presents an illustrated case history from the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

Soft Tissue Pathology - http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/med/paf/slides/soft/soft.htm
Features images of the disease, taken with various scanning techniques.

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